Game, The ( this is Jack Londons Favorite of all of His Novels ) by Jack London, Light Tan & white endpapers show 2 men wrestling & cupid pulling boy, includes coloured frontispiece , illustrations & decorations by Henry Hutt & T. C. Lawrence - 1905

John Major, London.,1824. SECOND MAJOR EDITION. Illustrated with 14 copper engraved plates and several woodcuts throughout the text. Two small patches of browning affecting the top outer corner of ten leaves, otherwise a very good copy in fine nineteenth century binding by Thomson of Exeter, with binders ticket on front paste down. Full tan calf, raised bands, compartments fully gilt. Red title label, gilt. Boards with double blind ruled and one gilt ruled borders. Marbled endpapers. School prize plate on front paste down shows that this copy was given as a prize in January 1842. Previous owners name(dated 1881) and ink name stamp on blank endpapers. Front hinge neatly repaired. Some minor rubbing to edges but generally a very good copy in an attractive nineteenth century binding.:

London: Simpkin and Marshall Book. Good. Half-Leather. 12mo. Contains a) W.Shakespeare, Richard the Third, a tragedy. 1818. iv, [ii], 68p. Jaggard p372 b) T.Otway, Venice preserved, a tragedy. 1820. iv, ii, ii, [ii], 56p. c) P. Massinger, A new way to pay old debts, a comedy. 1818. [odd pagination to prelims, then [7] - 78p d) Bickerstaff, The hypocrite, a comedy. [no date]. v, [iii], 63p. e) A.Cherry, The soldier's daughter, a comedy. 1819. 3, [v], 72p. f) T.Holcroft, Deaf and dumb, an historical drama. 1819. iii, [v], 60p. g) S.J.Arnold, The shipwreck, a comic opera, 1820. ii, [ii], 27, [1]p h) S.Beazley, Is he jealous? an operetta. 1818. ii, [iv], 25p. i) T. Knight, The honest thieves, a farce. 1820. iii, [iii], 28p. j) The magpie, or the maid of palaiseau, a melo-drame. 1820. ii, [ii], 36p. k) M.G. Lewis, Rugantino; or the bravo of Venice, a melo-drame. 1820. ii, [ii], 30p. Signs of original stab sewing to each play. Occasional spotting and browning. Some marks, small tears and creases. Titles… Read More

aux Editions Mignardise à Paris,1855, minuscule (5,8 x 4,2 cm), 2 ff + 161 pages. Reliure Plein maroquin brun, dos à nerfs avec filets à froid, titre doré, plats avec deux filets à froid en encadrement, roulette dorée sur les coupes, fine roulette intérieure dorée, contre-plats doublés de maroquin vert bronze, toutes tranches dorées. +++++++ Charmante édition minuscule des oeuvres de Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset (1709-1777) dans une belle reliure sobre - Reliure en très bon état, légère décoloration des contre-plats en cuir vert sur les gardes, intérieur avec quelques rousseurs en marge, Bon exemplaire..

New York: Viking, 1992. Signed in gold ink and dated 1992 by Ken Kesey. First edition / First printing. White cloth spine, beige paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket.

New York: The World Publishing Co., 1971. Signed on the title page by James Welch. First edition / First printing. Brown paper-covered boards, Very fine in very fine dust jacket. Poems. The author's first book. A beautiful copy.

New York: Barnes & Noble, 2009. First edition. Hardcover. New/No dust jacket as issued. SIGNED on title page + Photo. Signed in person by the late Anne Rice directly on the title page, NOT signed to anyone. Photos of Anne Rice at her book signing event will be included with the signed book. Barnes and Noble First Edition Thus, later printing. Leatherbound, gold gilt block, Hard cover with silk marker. No dust jacket as issued. Book is NEW and UNREAD in pristine condition, opened only for signing. This is a beautiful RARE autographed book. Makes a great gift.

DUST JACKET ONLY. NO BOOK IS INCLUDED The Aesop For Children (1919 unclipped Rand McNally Dust Jacket Only) QUITE RARE. 27 X 11 7/8 Orange/Red First Edition unclipped DUST JACKET ONLY. dimensions are: 27 X 11 7/8 . Original price $2.00, from Rand McNally & Company. USED. Good condition. Orange dust jacket ILLUSTRATED BY MILO WINTER. SHOWS SOME WEAR. A NICE FIND.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2000. Signed on the title page by Philip Pullman. First U. S. edition / First printing. First US edition, published prior to the first UK edition. Brown illustrated laminated paper-covered boards. Very fine in a fine dust jacket. Winner of 2001 Whitbread Prize for Best Children's Book and the 2002 Whitbread Award for Book of the Year. The first children's book to win the Book of the Year Award. Pullman won the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award for Children's and Youth Literature in 2005.

New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1978 First printing of the stated first edition, preceded by the British edition. Spine ends gently crimped, else book in fine condition; dust jacket with a short tear to bottom back spine fold, a tiny tear to upper front cover, tip of front corner rubbed, and light crimping/wear to spine ends, else fine.

New York: Scribner Poetry / Simon & Schuster, 2012 First printing of the state first Scribner edition. Signed by Mark Doty directly on the title page; additionally signed the following contributors at their page of contribution: Sherman Alexie, Billy Collins, Kay Ryan, Tracy K. Smith, Mark Strand, and Kevin Young. Book and dust jacket in fine, as new condition.